This book, which has the objective of improving safety at the ship/shore interface, is in three parts:

 

Part one discusses loading arm procedures, such as purging before disconnection.

Part two considers the equipment at the ship/shore interface, such as ESD and gas monitors.

Part three is an introduction to risk assessment .

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PART I – SAFE WORKING PRACTICE AT THE SHIP/SHORE INTERFACE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PURGING OF LOADING ARMS

 

1.             PREAMBLE

 

2.             BACKGROUND

 

3.             LOADING ARMS – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

 

4.             LOADING ARMS FOR LPG AND LIQUEFIED CHEMICAL GASES

                4.1           SHIP/SHORE INFORMATION EXCHANGE

4.2           INSTRUMENT CHECKS DURING LOADING AND DISCHARGING

4.3           OTHER INSTRUMENT CHECKS MADE AT AND ADJACENT

                TO LPG/LIQUEFIED CHEMICAL GAS SHORE MANIFOLDS

 

5.             COMMENTARY ON COMPARISON OF PURGING SYSTEMS

 

PART II – DESIRABLE FEATURES

 

1.             ESD ARRANGEMENTS

 

2.             GAS SENSORS

 

PART III – RISK ASSESSMENT IN SUPPORT OF SAFE WORKING PRACTICE

 

1.             ASSESSING THE HAZARDS

1.1           CONCENTRATIONS OF RELEASED MATERIAL IN DENSE GAS CLOUDS

                1.2           SPILL AND CLOUD EFFECTS

 

2.             THE OUTCOME OF HAZARD ANALYSIS

                2.1           EFFECT DISTANCES FROM THE ROTTERDAM STUDY

 

3.             SIGTTO'S GUIDELINES FOR HAZARD ANALYSIS AS AN AID TO         

                MANAGEMENT OF SAFE OPERATIONS

 

4.             MANAGEMENT ROLE

 

RECOMMENDED READING

 

APPENDIX 1             ARM CROSSOVER CONNECTION

                                SHIP INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE

                                MANIFOLD CONFIGURATION

APPENDIX 2             SAFETY REQUIREMENTS' LETTER AND SHIP/SHORE SAFETY CHECK LIST

APPENDIX 3             DESCRIPTION OF THE HGSYSTEM FOR GAS CLOUD DISPERSION ASSESSMENT

APPENDIX 4             THE FAR FIELD EFFECTS OF NEUTRAL AND BUOYANT GASES 

Title: Ship/Shore Interface (IP no. 16) Safe Working Practice for LPG and Liquefied Chemical Gas Cargoes (downloadable product)
Number of Pages: 44
Product Code: WS1095EA
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